I’ve done my share of traveling. Had lots of fun. I’ve seen a lot of amazing things. But when I think back to the places I’ve been, I can’t help but think about the one place I really want to go back to. I was talking with my friend Peter the other day and I didn’t mention anything about my …
Backing Up Your Life [your digital life]
I’ve been debating about a lot of things to do with backing up my digital files from my various computers. I think my main problem is that I have a LOT of data to back up. Pictures and video take up a lot of my hard drive space (especially 1080p video from my Rebel T1i), so I really need an …
Bridal Fair [October 2010]
Well now, it has been quite the busy couple weeks. I launched of my new website www.BigPicPhoto.com, I created the graphic design for my handouts and business cards, and I prepared some high resolution slideshows for the Bridal Fair last weekend. I’ve been pretty swamped. But it was worth it. The bridal show went very well and I handed out …
Shooting 50mm
When I go to a party, I often like to bring my camera and bring only one lens: my 50mm f1.8 prime lens. I use that lens for two reasons: When I have a fixed lens at 50mm I am forced to find interesting angles and I am forced to move to get the kind of shot that I might …
My Style
I was trying to think about what kind of pictures I like to take and it got me thinking. Do I have a style? Can my friends look at a picture and say, “I bet Andrew took that” ? When I have time to make a picture the way that I want to, I think I have more of a …